Flood Recovery

NSW Northern Rivers flood recovery and reporting on natural disasters

The cities and towns of the northern rivers region often make the national headlines when natural disasters hit. The February 2022 flood event kicked off parliamentary inquiries and saw the rushed setup of reconstruction schemes which are leaving locals vulnerable to housing stress. Local journalist and presenter at BayFM, Mia Armitage has been covering the …

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Fitzroy Crossing Floods: How the remote Kimberly town is facing recovery

One week since floodwaters peaked in the small Kimberly town, Fitzroy Crossing locals are relying on federal resources to slowly recover and assess the damage inflicted on their town and nearby communities.   The massive task of cleaning up after the flood has started, despite extremely limited access to the outside communities. The Australian Defense Force …

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